# Revival in Ukrainian Grain Shipments Boosts Freight Rates Amid Market Adjustments | Tridge Insights

> Resumed grain shipments from Ukraine have lifted freight rates, with Panamax corn rates to South China at $34-35 per ton. Coaster rates from Danube ports to Italy rose $2 per ton, though some charterers are resisting the higher rates.

- Date: 2025-03-07 · published 2025-03-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16956-revival-in-ukrainian-grain-shipments-boosts-freight-rates-amid-market
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Black Sea freight raises delivered costs for corn exports, supporting FOB basis and widening the spread for feed buyers sourcing from the region.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: bullish ▲

## Sources

- insights.tridge.com: https://insights.tridge.com/speaker-product-news-reports/KJLyFXpzJzgKuB1Gqsm5QUKHGgR43AVdqLbbVJkjr2vUcUbqu8zjAJFT

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